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Republic of the Congo: Government debt (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1970–2024 · 55 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govdebt_GDP

2024
98.0%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
−4.9 pointsfrom 102.9%
Average, 2015–2024
89.1%10 years
Record high and low
231.1% (1994)low 30.2% (2012)

Government debt (% of GDP)

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ForecastPercent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203160.4Forecast
203066.1Forecast
202972.3Forecast
202879.1Forecast
202785.8Forecast
202691.3Forecast
202596.8Forecast
202498.0
2023102.9
202293.5
202197.8
2020102.5
201977.6
201871.2
201788.5
201684.5
201574.2

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Republic of the Congo documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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